We have some hopes from your last letter to Lee that you will be here this fall. There is no person's we will welcome more gladly. Lee was in this morning he grins as much as ever. Has Annie B married yet. I look eagerly for the "[illegible]" every week to see the marriages. Charlie takes it and we see it every week. Mrs. Rupell Miss [Cardie?] & [Hamich?] & Mrs Cox, called here the other day. Jimmie R calls about once a week, and [illegible] she [illegible] Mrs. R sent her love and said she would kiss you (Ma) thrice times if it was you instead of me that was here. I think Mrs Cox is very much dissatisfied she does not talk quite so [hard?] as she did. [Licte?] is as rough and larger than ever. We have some {eight?] as [illegible] calls to